DJ says in his book that Sativas or equatorial strains prefer something like 13/11 (Veg) and 11/13 (flower), whereas Indicas prefer the traditional 18/6 (veg) and 12/12 (flower). However, it is dependent upon strain and all simulated enviros must be optimized for your specific genetic.
Keep in mind that the elements are the key factor in coloration/pigmentation. So, to produce similar buds you need to reproduce the environment. Good luck on reproducing that Central African climate on this continent!!!!! There was also a recent study relating bean size/dryer climate to a higher...
DUAL ARC is a lumen pussy. If you want efficiency and wattage---Use two 600's one MH one HPS in a Large adjust-a-wing. That's dual arc (essentially) and will have almost TWICE the lumens for the practically the same cost in Amps (and $$$$). Not to mention BIG BEAUTIFUL SCUDS!!!!
In California....
If you are a state registered MMP, then you are protected so long as your numbers are right... The law states that landlords, "must not molest" their tenants b/c of their medicine growing.
Final Phase works great, but remember to only use for 1 day (they say 6 hours) then switch to pure H2O...
Advanced says this:
The powerful chelate EDTA circulates through the root zone during your Final Phase cleansing process, which takes place 7-10 days before harvest.
During this...
Grew up in the midwest and moved out here a few years back. State registered and completely legit!
Strains I've grown in the past:
NL5 X Haze
Black Domina
Hindu Kush
Kush X Durban
Hawaiian
BLueberry
Blue moonshine
Flow
Mazaar
Many of my OWN crosses...
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Strains...